Saturn Five - Investment Analyst

<h1 style="text-align: center;">Investment Analyst</h1> <p style="text-align: center;"><em>Help identify, evaluate, and execute acquisitions for a growing portfolio of enduring small businesses</em></p> <p style="text-align: center;">&nbsp;</p> <hr> <h2><strong>Join Saturn Five&nbsp;</strong></h2> <p>Saturn Five is looking for an <strong>Investment Analyst</strong> to join its Deal Team in Denver. The role is designed as an intensive early-career opportunity for people interested in investing, private equity, and small business ownership. You’ll work directly alongside experienced investors on live transactions, getting direct investing experience and great exposure that is often difficult to access early in a career. We are currently deploying a $200 million investment fund focused on acquiring outstanding small businesses with strong cultures, resilient cash flows, and long-term growth potential. We emphasize stewardship over short-term optimization, we are a long-term-hold investor, we partner closely with management teams, and we prioritize the long-term health of the businesses we own.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h2><strong>The Role</strong></h2> <p>As an Investment Analyst, you’ll participate directly in the firm’s acquisition process, from sourcing and evaluating opportunities to supporting due diligence and transaction execution, as part of a small, hands-on team. You’ll work across a wide range of industries and business models, developing both analytical rigor and practical judgment through exposure to live deals and active portfolio companies.</p> <p>This position is structured as a two-year role. We view it as an exceptional, foundational opportunity for someone pursuing a long-term investing career, or looking to build a great foundation for business school, entrepreneurship, or an operating role. That said, outstanding performance, combined with continued firm growth, may create opportunities for a longer-term role within the organization.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h2><strong>Responsibilities</strong></h2> <h4><strong>Investment Screening &amp; Financial Analysis</strong></h4> <ul> <li>Identify and evaluate acquisition opportunities aligned with the firm’s investment criteria</li> <li>Build and refine financial models to assess cash flow, capital structure, and investment returns</li> <li>Conduct industry, market, and competitive research to support investment decisions</li> </ul> <h4><strong>Transaction Execution</strong></h4> <ul> <li>Support due diligence efforts across financial, operational, and commercial workstreams</li> <li>Assist with debt financing processes, transaction coordi